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Born
27 February 1814 ,  Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died
21 May 1878 ,  Agawam, Massachusetts, USA
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Shuabel CLEVELANDCharlotte GRAHAM
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Born: 27 February 1814 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA



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Marcia  married  Asaph LEONARD 21 September 1837 in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Asaph LEONARD  was born abt. 1809 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.  Asaph died 30 March 1846 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.  Asaph was the child of Asaph LEONARD and Ann PHELON.

Marcia CLEVELAND died 21 May 1878 in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA .
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Marcia CLEVELAND married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Asaph LEONARD
Marriage date: 21 September 1837
Marriage place: Agawam, Massachusetts, USA
Asaph LEONARD was the child of Asaph LEONARD and Ann PHELON

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BirthBirth — 1814
27 February 1814
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Invention 1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)
U.S. President1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States
Invention 1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)
Invention 1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)
U.S. President1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States
Invention 1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)
News1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
News1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
marriage1837 Marriage / Partner
Marcia CLEVELAND and Asaph LEONARD 21 September 1837, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA (Feeding Hills)

She was 23 years old.
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1840 Birth of Child
Valeria LEONARD was born 21 January 1840, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Marcia was 25 years old.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
1846 Death of Spouse/Partner
Asaph LEONARD died 30 March 1846, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
1863 Death of Child
Valeria LEONARD died 14 November 1863, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA (Feeding Hills)

Marcia was 49 years old.
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
U.S. PresidentApril 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
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Springfield Street Cemetery
Agawam, Massachusetts, USA (Feeding Hills)

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DeathDeath — 1878
21 May 1878
Agawam, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 64.
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Springfield Street Cemetery
Brookline Ave. at Rte 147
near Sacred Heart Parish
Agawam, Massachusetts, USA
Historical names: Feeding Hills
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